Project Grant CLSS00000075869

The Rural Utilities Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded Cimarron Telephone Company, L.L.C. a $1,026,300 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant funding will support Cimarron Telephone Company's PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN GRANT project from March 2023 to March 2025. The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program aims to improve access to telemedicine and distance learning resources for rural communities through telecommunications and related technologies. It can reasonably be inferred the grant funding will help address cost overruns for Cimarron Telephone Company's pilot broadband infrastructure project, expanding rural residents' access to telemedicine and distance learning opportunities through advanced telecommunications networks in Mannford, Oklahoma.